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Tashkent

Browse Chorsu Bazaar, visit the old-city Hazrati Imam ensemble, ride the decorated metro and see Amir Temur Square, then eat on a restored old street.

Approved by TravPa Editors, Nov 7, 2026

Itineraries

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Tashkent in 2 daysHazrati Imam, Kukeldash Madrasah, Chorsu Bazaar, State Museum of History, Amir Temur Square, Tashkent Metro, Applied Arts Museum, Tashkent TV Tower2 days, UzbekistanBalanced pace

Where to stay

The old city near Chorsu for the bazaar and old ensembles; around Amir Temur Square for the metro and central museums; the north near the TV Tower for a quieter, modern base.

The areas: Old city near Chorsu, Around Amir Temur Square, North near the TV Tower.

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Places to see

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NatureAlley of Writers and PoetsA tree-lined walking alley of more than 8 hectares with bronze statues of over 20 writers and poets.Entry: UZS[fee]
NeighborhoodAmir Temur SquareThe central square of modern Tashkent, with the bronze equestrian statue of Amir Temur.Entry: Free to visit
MarketChorsu BazaarUzbekistan's largest bazaar, in the old town, with a food pavilion under a big blue dome.Entry: Pay as you go
FoodGulbozor tourist streetA restored old-town street beside Chorsu with craft workshops, bakeries and restaurants of Uzbek cuisine.Entry: Pay as you go
MosqueHazrati Imam ComplexThe old-city religious ensemble around the tomb of Tashkent's first imam, with a library holding the Quran of Osman.Entry: UZS[fee]
MosqueKukeldash MadrasahA madrasah of 1570 on the raised edge of the old city wall, next to Chorsu.Entry: UZS[fee]
MuseumState Museum of Applied ArtsMore than 7,000 works of ceramics, suzanis, gold embroidery, jewelry and costume from the 19th century on.Entry: UZS[fee]
MuseumState Museum of History of UzbekistanMore than 250,000 objects from the Stone Age to today, including a Buddha statue of the 1st century.Entry: UZS[fee]
MuseumState Museum of NatureOne of Central Asia's oldest museums, opened in 1876, with mammoth remains and more than 400,000 zoological and geological items.Entry: UZS[fee]
NatureTashkent Botanical GardenA 66-hectare garden founded in 1920, the first botanical garden in Uzbekistan, beside the Tashkent Zoo.Entry: UZS[fee]
TransportTashkent Central Railway StationThe station where daily trains leave for Samarkand and Bukhara.Entry: Book train tickets ahead
TransportTashkent International AirportThe main international airport of Uzbekistan, in the south of Tashkent.Entry: Pay as you go
TransportTashkent MetroA subway whose stations are each decorated as an art piece, on lines across the city.Entry: Pay as you go
ViewpointTashkent TV TowerA 375 m tower built to withstand earthquakes, with visitor levels reached by fast elevators.Entry: UZS[fee]